Neurosurgeon takes a unique minimally invasive approach to stop debilitating seizures in a teenage boy For two years, Valerie knew something was off with her son, Jesse. “Starting at age 15, he would stare off into space, fidget with his fingers, and flare his nostrils at different times during the day. I would say, ‘Jesse, are you OK?’ And he would grunt in response because he couldn’t talk,” says Valerie. The family started calling them episodes. One time, Jesse was holding a glas...| Healthier, Happy Lives Blog
These innovative research initiatives work to enhance recovery, reduce long-term neurological damage and expand access to advanced stroke care.| UofL Health | Louisville Hospital and Health Care System Serving Kentucky and...
Minimally invasive endoscopic surgery may be an effective and safe treatment for patients with intracerebral hemorrhage, the most severe type of stroke, according to results from a recent clinical trial published in JAMA Neurology. The post Minimally Invasive Surgery May Improve Outcomes in Severe Stroke appeared first on News Center.| News Center
An in-depth look at the history of the Taylor Family Department of Neurosurgery at Washington University We are thrilled to announce that the second edition of our Department of Neurosurgery book has been published. This comprehensive book delves into the remarkable history of clinical care and groundbreaking research conducted by the department. It chronicles the […] The post Honoring Tradition and Shaping the Future appeared first on Taylor Family Department of Neurosurgery.| Taylor Family Department of Neurosurgery | Washington University in St. Louis
Recognized by U.S. News & World Report for excellence. WashU Medicine Neurology & Neurosurgery has been ranked among the top 20 in the nation by U.S. News & World Report! Additionally, our Pediatric Neurology and Neurosurgery team ranked among the top 15 in the nation. We are also honored to be ranked #1 in both […] The post WashU Medicine Neurology & Neurosurgery Top Ranked Nationally appeared first on Taylor Family Department of Neurosurgery.| Taylor Family Department of Neurosurgery | Washington University in St. Louis
For Rachael Maccio, attending this year’s Cancer Chomp marked a personal milestone in her recovery journey. Two years into remission from a cancerous brain tumor, this was her first time attending Cancer Chomp in person, and the experience was both emotional and empowering.| giving.ufhealth.org
